Overview

• At least 14 officers were injured and six police vehicles plus a motorcycle were damaged when a large mob in Digholbali turned violent on August 12.
• Authorities have named ten suspects in the FIR and arrested seven individuals in connection with unlawful assembly and attacks on on-duty personnel.
• CRPF troops and reinforcements from Nagaon employed lathi charges and blank rounds to disperse attackers after initial police teams were overwhelmed.
• The excavator driver who was tied to a pole and beaten is receiving hospital treatment while many residents have fled the area fearing reprisals.
• Senior Assam Police leaders, including IGP Akhilesh Singh, visited the clash site to oversee law-and-order measures and coordinate the ongoing investigation.